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PVC frosh track championship results

BANGOR — A number of Dexter Regional High School and Foxcroft Academy track and field athletes placed in the top 10 at the Penobscot Valley Conference Freshman Championships on May 31 at Cameron Stadium.

The Foxcroft 4×100 team — comprised of Jacob Diamond, Chandler Dow, Hyatt Smith and Dustin Simmons — had the day’s fastest time at 51.21 seconds.

Dow finished as the 110 hurdle runner-up with a time of 18.53 seconds. He also was seventh in the 200 at 27.22 seconds and he placed 10th in the long jump with a distance of 14 feet, 3.25 inches.

Diamond finished third in the 800 at 2:18.48. He also was sixth in the high jump and pole vault at respective heights of 4-08 and 8-00.

Smith had a trio of third-place performances, in the high jump at 5-04; the pole vault at 9-06; and the triple jump at 37-03.50.

Simmons placed fifth in the 100 with a time of 12.82 seconds. He also was fifth in the triple jump at 35-02.50 and he was seventh in the long jump with a distance of 15-10.50.

Dexter’s Christopher Roderka was the meet runner-up in the 3,200 at 11:27.03.

Isaiah Hesseltine came in sixth in the 400 with a time of 65.19 seconds. David Kirshkaln came in sixth in the shot put at 31-03.

Dillion Allen placed sixth in the 200 at 26.89 seconds. He also was eighth in both the 100 and long jump at 12.86 seconds and with a top jump of 15-02.50.

In the girls’ meet, Danielle Cummings of Dexter won both the 100 and the 200. Cummings’ winning sprint times were 13.37 and 27.63 seconds.

Dexter’s Autumn Irwin was seventh in the 100 at 14.74 seconds and she placed 10th in the javelin at 52-01.

Shannon O’Roak of Dexter came in seventh in the long jump at 10-06.25 and she was eighth in the 200 in a time of 33.31 seconds.

With a time of 3:43.40, Janette Patterson of Dexter came in seventh in the 800.

Foxcroft Academy’s Jacalyn Pelletier and Brigid Casey finished in the top 10 in the three sprints. Pelletier was ninth in the 100 at 15.27 seconds, ninth in the 200 at 33.31 seconds and eighth in the 400 at 1:16.69. Casey came in 10th in the 100 at 15.38 seconds, 10th in the 200 at 33.54 seconds and she was ninth in the 400 at 1:22.55.

Abigail Henderson added a 10th-place discus throw for Foxcroft, as she picked up a distance of 55-08.

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